Wisconsin State Map Ver 2.kmz

Wisconsin State Map

Wisconsin Shortlines

Cazenovia Southern RR

LaValle WI to Cazenovia WI
5.654 miles
Construction started by Cazenovia & Sauk City RR 1908
to Cazenovia Southern RR 12-18-1913
route approximate

Fairchild & North-Eastern Ry

Cleghorn WI to Fairchild WI
Fairchild & North Eastern Ry 1912-14
abandonment authorized 8-9-1926

Fairchild WI to Greenwood WI
Built by N. C. Foster Lumber Co. 1896
to Fairchild & North Eastern Ry ca 7-7-1898
to Central Wisconsin Ry 11-29-1920
to Fairchild & North Eastern Ry 1926
abandoned 1930

Greenwood WI to Owen WI
Built by Fairchild & North Eastern Ry 1898-1906
to Central Wisconsin Ry 11-29-1920
abandoned 1926

Hillsboro & Northeastern Ry

Hillsboro to Union Center WI
5.487 miles
Built by Hillsboro & Northeastern Ry 1903
abandoned 1970s

LaCrosse & Southeastern Ry

Stoddard WI to Viroqua WI
40.618 miles
Built by LaCrosse & Southeastern Ry 1905
Westby to Chaseburg sold to CMStP&P 1933 and remainder abandoned
Coon Valley to Chaseburg abandoned 1964
Westby to Coon Valley abandoned 1971

Lake Superior Terminal & Tranfer RR

Lake Superior Terminal & Transfer
Lake Superior Terminal & Transfer Ry Co of the State of Wisconsin
controlled by:
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Chicago, Saint Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railway
Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic Railway

Lake Superior Terminal & Transfer Ry
Lake Superior Terminal & Transfer Ry Co of the State of Wisconsin
controlled by:
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Chicago, Saint Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railway
Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic Railway

Lake Superior Terminal & Transfer Ry

Laona & Northern RR

Laona Jct to Laona, WI
Built by Laona & Northern RR 1906
controlled by Connor Lumber & Land Co.
abandoned 1983

Laona to SW
Built by Laona & Northern RR 1906-11
controlled by Connor Lumber & Land Co.
abandoned

Laona

Untitled Path

Marinette Tomahawk & Western RR

Antigo Jct to Grundy WI
Built by Marinette Tomahawk & Western 1901
Sold to Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul RR 9-1903
taken up in stages 1936-42

Tomahawk WI to Bradley WI
Built by Wisconsin & Chippewa RR 1891
to Marinette Tomahawk & Western RR 7-1-1898

Jersey City to Wisconsin Dam
Built by Marinette Tomahawk & Western RR

Tomahawk WI to Kings Dam
Built by Marinette Tomahawk & Western RR 1895
abandoned

Kings Dam to Harrison
Built by Marinette Tomahawk & Western RR 1895

Jersey City to Spirit Falls WI
Built by Wisconsin & Chippewa RR 1896
to Marinette Tomahawk & Western RR 7-1-1898

Mineral Point & Northern Ry

Highland Jct to Highland WI
Built by Mineral Point & Northern Ry 1904
controlled by Mineral Point Zinc Co

Dunbar & Wausaukee RR

Wisconsin Class I Railroads

Chicago & Northwestern

Chicago St Paul Minneapolis & Omaha

Hudson WI to Elroy WI
Built by West Wisconsin Ry 1868-72
to Chicago St Paul & Minneapolis Ry 5-2-1878
to Chicago St Paul Minneapolis & Omaha Ry 5-26-1880
to Chicago & North Western Ry control 1882
leased to Chicago & North Western Ry 1957
merged into Chicago & North Western Ry 1972

Itasca WI (Superior) to Superior Jct (Trego) WI
Built by Chicago St Paul Minneapolis & Omaha Ry 1881-82

Northline WI to Trego WI
Built by North Wisconsin Ry 1871-1879
to Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Ry 5-26-1880
to Chicago & North Western Ry control 1882
leased to Chicago & North Western Ry 1957
merged into Chicago & North Western Ry 1972
abandoned

South Stillwater MN to St Croix Drawbridge
Built by St Paul & Sioux City RR 1880
to Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Ry 5-9-1881
to Chicago & North Western Ry control 1882
leased to Chicago & North Western Ry 1957
merged into Chicago & North Western Ry 1972

Stillwater Jct to St Croix Drawbridge
Built by St Paul Stillwater & Taylors Falls RR ca1872
to St Paul & Sioux City RR 3-1-1880
to Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Ry 5-9-1881

Chippewa Falls WI to Hughey WI
Built by Eau Claire Chippewa Falls & Northeastern Ry 1902-03

Eau Claire WI to Chippewa Falls WI
Built by Eau Claire & Chippewa Falls Ry 1883

Tuscobia WI to Winter WI
Built by Chippewa Valley & Northwestern Ry 1901-04

Woodville WI to Wildwood WI
Built by Woodville & Southern Ry 1889-91
to Minnesota & Wisconsin Ry 7-11-1892
to Minnesota & Wisconsin RR 12-1-1896

Woodville WI to Emerald WI
Built by Minnesota & Wisconsin Ry 1892
to Minnesota & Wisconsin RR 12-1-1896

Wildwood WI to Spring Valley WI
Built by Minnesota & Wisconsin Ry 1892
to Minnesota & Wisconsin RR 12-1-1896

Spring Valley WI to Weston WI
Built by Minnesota & Wisconsin RR 1902
route approximate in places

Itasca to Superior

Connors Point Branch
Built by Superior Short Line Ry 1884

Rice's Point to Duluth MN

Cedar Falls WI to Omaha WI
Built by Cedar Falls & Northern Ry 1882
to Menomonee Ry 12-17-1883

Menomonee Jct to Menomonee WI
Built by Menomonee Ry 1880

Eau Claire WI old alignment

Eau Claire WI to Shows Mill (Shaw's Mill???)
Built by Eau Claire Ry 1880
Daniel Shaw Lumber Co on island

Fairchild WI to Mondovia WI
Built by Sault Ste Marie & Southwestern Ry 1887-90

Ashland Jct to Ashland WI
Built by Ashland Ry 1883

Chippewa Falls WI to Bloomer WI
Built by Chippewa Falls & Northern Ry 1881

Bloomer WI to Chicago Jct (Spooner) WI
Built by Chippewa Falls & Northern Ry 1882-83

Hudson WI to River Falls WI
Built by Hudson River Falls Ry 1878
to North Wisconsin Ry 5-17-1880

Warren WI to Tomah WI
Built by West Wisconsin Ry 1867
route very approximate

Winter WI to Draper WI
Built by Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Ry 1906

Draper WI to Kaiser WI
Built by Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Ry 1908-10

Kaiser WI to Park Falls WI
Built by Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Ry 1914

River Falls WI to Ellsworth WI
Built by Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Ry 1885

Merrillan WI to east
Built by Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Ry 1880-81

Neillsville WI to west

Neillsville WI to Marshfield WI
Built by Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Ry 1887-91

Trego WI to Cable WI

Cable WI to Mason WI

Mason WI to Bayfield WI

WI/IL State Line to Milwaukee WI
Built by Green Bay Milwaukee & Chicago RR 1855
to Milwaukee & Chicago RR 3-6-1857
to Chicago & Milwaukee Ry 6-22-1863
to Chicago Milwaukee & North Western Ry 4-12-1881
to Chicago & North Western Ry 7-1-1883

Milwaukee WI to Fond du Lac WI
Built by Northwestern Union Ry 1873
to Chicago & Milwaukee Ry 1-11-1881
to Chicago Milwaukee & North Western Ry 4-12-1881
to Chicago & North Western Ry 7-1-1883

Lake Shore Jct (Milwaukee) to Sheboygan WI
Built by Milwaukee Lake Shore & Western RR 1872
to Milwaukee Lake Shore & Western Ry 12-10-1875
to Chicago & North Western Ry 8-9-1883

Sheboygan WI to Two Rivers WI
Built by Milwaukee Lake Shore & Western RR 1873-74
to Milwaukee Lake Shore & Western Ry 12-10-1875

Manitowoc WI to Green Bay WI
Built by Manitowoc Green Bay & North Western RR 1906

Green Bay WI to Escanaba MI
Built by Chicago & North Western Ry 1871-72

Fond du Lac WI to Fort Howard WI
Built by Chicago & North Western Ry 1859-62

MI/WI State Line to Florence WI
Built by Menominee Ry 1880
to Menominee River RR 11-15-1880
to Chicago & North Western Ry 7-1-1882???

Florence WI to Crystal Falls MI
Built by Menominee River RR 1882

Iron River Jct to Stambaugh MI
Built by Menominee River RR 1882

Three Lakes WI to Montreal River MI
Built by Milwaukee Lake Shore & Western Ry 1883-84

Montreal River MI to Ashland WI

Hurley WI to SW

Belt Line Jct to Aurora MI

Rhinelander WI to Hurley WI
Built by Milwaukee Lake Shore & Western Ry 1888-89

Mercer WI to Fosterville WI
Built by Chicago & North Western Ry 1905

Appleton WI to Three Lakes WI
Built by Milwaukee Lake Shore & Western Ry 1876-82

Monico WI to Rhinelander WI
Built by Milwaukee Lake Shore & Western Ry 1882

Conover WI to Hackley WI
Built by Chicago & North Western Ry 1906

Stells Jct to Stells WI

Hiles Jct to Hiles WI

Pelican Lake WI to Crandon WI

Pratt Jct to Harrison WI
Built by Wolf & Wisconsin Rivers RR 1888
to Milwaukee Lake Shore & Western Ry 1-15-1889
to Chicago & North Western Ry

Parrish Jct to Parrish WI
Built 1889

Jeffris Jct to Jeffris WI
Built 1891

Laona WI to Saunders MI
Built by Chicago & North Western Ry 1906

Wabeno WI to Laona WI

Northern Jct to Wabeno WI
Built by Wisconsin Northern Ry 1897

Duck Creek WI to Gillett WI
Built by Manitowoc Green Bay & North Western Ry 1906

Pulaski WI to Eland WI
Built by Manitowoc Green Bay & North Western Ry 1907

Clintonville WI to Oconto WI
Built by St Paul Eastern Grand Trunk Ry 1882-84

Eland Jct to Rosholt WI

Eland WI to Wausau WI
Built by Milwaukee Lake Shore & Western Ry 1880

Wausau WI to Marshfield WI
Built by Milwaukee Lake Shore & Western Ry 1892

Rib Falls Jct to Rib Falls WI

Kelly WI to Schofield WI

Blackwell Jct to Rat River WI

Bonita WI to Boulder Lake WI

Antigo WI to Bryant WI

Bryant WI to Wolf River Valley Jct

Sherry Jct to Kent WI

Bryant to Polar WI
Built 1908
removed 1951

Princeton WI to Marshfield WI
Built by Princeton & North Western Ry 1901

Bannerman WI to Red Granite WI
Built by Princeton & North Western Ry 1901

Nekoosa Jct to Nekoosa WI
Built by Princeton & North Western Ry 1901

Fond du Lac WI to Princeton WI
Built by Sheboygan & Fond du Lac RR 1871
to Sheboygan & Western Ry 4-10-1880
to Chicago Milwaukee & North Western Ry 4-12-1881

Glenbeulah WI to Fond du Lac WI
Built by Sheboygan & Fond du Lac RR 1868
to Sheboygan & Western Ry 4-10-1880

Sheboygan WI to Glenbeulah WI
Built by Sheboygan & Mississippi RR 1859-60
to Sheboygan & Fond du Lac RR 3-2-1861
to Sheboygan & Western Ry 4-10-1880

Sheboygan WI cutoff

Hunting WI to Big Falls WI
Built by Milwaukee Lake Shore & Western Ry

Hortonville WI to Oshkosh WI

Oshkosh cutoff

Manitowoc WI to Appleton WI
Built by Appleton & New London Ry 1871-74
to Milwaukee Lake Shore & Western RR 6-1-1872

Chester WI to Fond du Lac WI
Built by Rock River Valley Union RR 1854
to Chicago St Paul & Fond du Lac RR 7-5-1855

Minnesota Jct WI to Chester WI
Construction started by Rock River Valley Union RR 1855
to Chicago St Paul & Fond du Lac RR 7-5-1855

Janesville WI to Minnesota Jct WI

Cary IL to Janesville WI
Built by Chicago St Paul & Fond du Lac RR 1855

Janesville WI to Afton WI
Built by Rock River Ry 1880

Janesville WI to Evansville WI
Built by Janesville & Evansville Ry 1886

Madison WI to Winona Jct WI
Construction started by Baraboo Air Line RR 1870
completed 1873

Magnolia WI to Madison WI

Beloit WI to Magnolia WI
Built by Beloit & Madison RR 1860

Milwaukee WI to Madison WI
Construction started by Milwaukee & Madison Ry 1880

Chase WI to St Francis WI

Lake Geneva to Williams Bay WI
Built by Lake Geneva & State Line Ry 1888

Genoa WI to Lake Geneva WI
Built by State Line & Union RR 1871
to Elgin & State Line RR 10-27-1880

WI/IL State Line to Kenosha WI
Begun by Kenosha & Rockford RR ca1857
to Kenosha Rockford & Rock Island Ry 9-8-1857
completed 1861
to Kenosha & State Line RR 1-17-1864
to Dixon Rockford & Kenosha Ry 1-19-1864

St Francis (Milwaukee) to IL/WI State Line
Built by Milwaukee & State Line Ry 1906
later used as freight main

Wyeville WI to Sparta WI
Built by Milwaukee Sparta & North Western Ry 1912

Necedah WI to Wyeville WI
Built by Princeton & Western Ry 1884
to Milwaukee Sparta & North Western Ry 1-15-1912

Lindwerm WI to Necedah WI
Built by Milwaukee Sparta & North Western Ry 1911

West Allis to Belton Jct WI
Built by Milwaukee Sparta & North Western Ry 1911

Madison WI to Montfort Jct WI
Construction started by Chicago & Tomah RR ca1880
to Milwaukee & Madison Ry 12-3-1880

Montfort Jct to Lancaster Jct WI
Built by Chicago & Tomah RR 1879 as 36" gauge
to Milwaukee & Madison Ry 12-3-1880

Woodman WI to Lancaster WI
Built by Chicago & Tomah RR 1878 as 36" gauge
to Milwaukee & Madison Ry 12-3-1880

Galena IL to Platteville WI
Built by Galena & Southern Wisconsin RR 1874 as 36" gauge
to Galena & Wisconsin RR 5-15-1879
to Chicago & Tomah RR 8-31-1880

Ipswich WI to Conley WI
Built by Galena & Southern Wisconsin RR 1877 as 36" gauge
to Galena & Wisconsin RR 5-15-1879
to Chicago & Tomah RR 8-31-1880

Monfort Jct to Conley WI
Built by Chicago & Tomah RR 1880 as 36" gauge

Hazel Green Jct to Hazel Green WI

North Freedom WI to Quartzite WI

LaCrosse WI

Antigo to Casper Siding

Pine River Jct to Beach's Landing

Chicago Burlington & Quincy

IL/WI State Line to St Paul MN
Construction started by Winona Alma & Northern Ry 1883
to Chicago Burlington & Northern RR of WI 10-12-1885
to Chicago Burlington & Northern RR 10-21-1885
completed 8-23-1886

La Crosse spur

Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul Ry

CMStP&P Sidings & Spurs

Milwaukee

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul Railroad Rail Line

CMSP&P Milwaukee Frieght House

CMSP&P Milwaukee Depot

CMSP&P Milwaukee Train Shed

CMSP&P Milwaukee Turntable

CMSP&P Milwaukee Elevator B

CMSP&P Milwaukee Freight House #15

CMSP&P Milwaukee Freight House #7

CMSP&P Milwaukee Feight Hourse #11

CMSP&P Milwaukee Frieght House #1

CMSP&P Milwaukee Freight House #10

CMSP&P Milwaukee Frieght House #2

CMSP&P Milwaukee Frieght House #4

CMSP&P Milwaukee Shop Building

CMSP&P Milwaukee Car Repair

CMSP&P Milwaukee Mill

CMSP&P Milwaukee Foundry

CMSP&P Milwaukee Loco Shop

CMSP&P Milwaukee Locomotive Shop

CMSP&P Milwaukee Turntable 1

CMSP&P Milwaukee Shop

CMSP&P Milwaukee Roundhouse 1

CMSP&P Milwaukee Paint Shop

CMSP&P Milwaukee Transfertable

CMSP&P Milwaukee Passenger Car Shop

CMSP&P Milwaukee Car Shop

CMSP&P Milwaukee Reapir Shop

CMSP&P Milwaukee Turntable 2

CMSP&P Milwaukee Roundhouse 2

CMSP&P Milwaukee Machine Shop

CMSP&P Milwaukee Elevator E

From 1910 Sanborn Maps

Turntable

Alva Jct to Cutler Jct
Built by Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul RR 1903
for Chippewa Lumber & Boom Co

Star Lake to Knutson WI
Built by A. H. Stange Co 1923
partly on abandoned grades
sold to Chicago Milwaukee St Paul & Pacific RR 1926

Boulder Jct WI to Buswell WI
abandoned Sept 1919

Chicago Terre Haute & Southeastern Ry

Bridge Jct to Windsor Jct

Milwaukee WI to WI/IL State Line
Built by Wisconsin Union RR ca1866
to Milwaukee & St Paul Ry

Milwaukee WI to Portage WI
Built by La Crosse & Milwaukee RR 1856
to Milwaukee & St Paul Ry

Portage WI to La Crosse WI
Built by La Crosse & Milwaukee RR 1857
to Milwaukee & St Paul Ry 3-5-1867
to Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul Ry 2-11-1874

LaCrosse WI to La Crescent MN

Elm Grove WI to Milwaukee

Milwaukee WI to Portage WI via Horicon

Portage WI cutoff

Fox Lake Jct to Fox Lake WI
Built as Fox Lake RR as horse car line ca 1859
to Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul Ry 7-3-1884 and
rebuilt as standard gauge steam railroad

Beaver Dam Jct to Beaver Dam WI

Horicon WI to Berlin WI
Built by Milwaukee & Horicon RR 1855-57
to Milwaukee & St Paul Ry 6-23-1863
to Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul Ry 2-11-1874
to Chicago Milwaukee St Paul & Pacific Ry 3-31-1927

Rush Lake WI to Omro WI
Built by Ripon & Wolf River RR 1860
to Milwaukee & St Paul Ry 10-30-1863
to Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul Ry 2-11-1874
to Chicago Milwaukee St Paul & Pacific Ry 3-31-1927

Omro WI to Winneconne WI

Ripon WI to Oshkosh WI
Built by Oshkosh & Mississippi River RR 1871
to Chicago Milwaukee St Paul & Pacific Ry 3-31-1927

Brandon WI to Markesan WI
Built by Markesan & Brandon Ry 1882-84

Iron Ridge WI to Fond du Lac WI
Built by Fond du Lac Amboy & Peoria Ry 1877 as 36" gauge
converted to standard gauge 1884

Fond du Lac WI spur

North Milwaukee to Fort Howard WI
Built by Milwaukee & Northern Ry 1870
to Milwaukee & Northern RR 6-10-1880

Fort Howard WI to Menominee River MI
Built by Milwaukee & Northern RR ca1880

Wausaukee WI to Girard Jct WI
abandoned July 1925

Ellis Jct WI to Marinette WI
Built by Milwaukee & Northern RR ca1880

Marinette WI to Menominee WI
Built by Menominee Branch RR ca1883
Built by Milwaukee & Northern RR 9-2-1887

Oconto Jct to Oconto WI
Built by Milwaukee & Northern RR ca1887
abandoned Sept 1933

Hilbert WI to Menasha WI

Menasha WI to Neenah WI

Menasha WI to Appleton WI

New Lisbon WI to Necedah WI
Construction started by Necedah & Camp Douglas RR ca1874

Necedah WI to Lynn WI
Construction started by Lisbon Necedah & Lake Superior Ry 1889

Lynn WI to Romadka WI
abandonment approved 6-18-1923

Dexterville Jct WI to Pittsville WI

Pittsville Jct WI to Vesper WI
Built by Wisconsin Pittsville & Superior Ry ca 1883

Vesper WI to Arpin WI
Built by Wood County RR 1889
abandoned Jan 1918

Tomah WI to Merrill WI
Built by Wisconsin Valley RR ca1871

Merrill WI to Tomahawk WI

Tomahawk WI to Blue Bill MI

Velasco WI to Blue Bill MI
Boulder Jct to Blue Bill abandoned May 1926 to Oct 1929 in stages
Velasco to Boulder Jct removed Oct 1931

Otis WI to Gleason WI
taken up February 1943

Gleason WI to Kalinke WI
removed February 1943

Antigo Jct to Gleason WI
acquired from Marinette Tomahawk & Western 9-1903
taken up in stages 1936-42

Merrill WI to New Wood WI
3.4 miles abandoned 11-1926
remainder removed 4-1943

Wabasha MN to Eau Claire WI
Built by Chippewa Valley & Superior Ry 1882

Red Cedar Jct to Cedar Falls WI
Built by Chippewa Valley & Superior Ry ca1882

Mather WI to Goodyear WI
abandoned Aug 1895

Lapham Jct to Zeta WI
abandoned Aug 1895

Viroqua Jct to Viroqua WI
Built by Viroqua Ry 1879

Watertown WI to Sun Prairie WI
Built by Watertown & Madison RR ca1853
to Milwaukee Watertown & Baraboo Valley RR 10-12-1858
to Milwaukee & Western RR 3-16-1861

Sun Prairie to Madison WI

Madison WI to Brookfield WI
Built by Milwaukee & Mississippi RR ca1853
to Milwaukee & Prairie du Chien Ry 1-21-1861

Eagle WI to Elkhorn WI
Built by Western Union RR ca1866

Racine WI to Beloit WI
Built by Racine & Mississippi RR ca1855
to Western Union RR 6-5-1867

Janesville WI to Beloit WI
Built by Janesville Beloit & Rockford Ry ca1880

Janesville WI to Monroe WI
Built by Milwaukee & Mississippi RR ca1853
to Milwaukee & Prairie du Chien Ry 1-21-1861

Janesville WI to Milton Jct WI
Built by Southern Wisconsin RR ca1852
to Milwaukee & Mississippi RR ca1853
to Milwaukee & Prairie du Chien Ry 1-21-1861

Prairie du Chien WI to Madison WI
Built by Milwaukee & Mississippi RR ca1853

Wauzeka WI to La Farge WI
Built by Kickapoo Valley & Northern Ry 1892
to Wisconsin Western RR 11-25-1895

Lone Rock WI to Richland Center WI
Built by Pine River Valley & Stevens Point RR 1875-76

Mazomanie WI to Prairie du Sac WI
Built by Mazomanie Sauk City & Prairie du Sac RR 1881

Madison WI to Portage WI
Built by Madison & Portage RR 1870
to Chicago & Superior RR 6-19-1873

Janesville WI to WI/IL State Line
Built by Janesville & Southeastern Ry 1901

Brodhead WI to New Glarus WI

Monroe WI to Shullsburg WI

Warren IL to Mineral Point WI
Built by Mineral Point RR 1857

Calamine WI to Platteville WI
Built by Mineral Point RR ca1861

North Milwakee to Humbolt WI

Milwaukee WI passenger line

Prairie du Chein WI to Marquette IA

Beloit WI to Rockton IL
Built by Racine & Mississippi RR ca1856
to Western Union RR 8-25-1868

Chicago Milwaukee & Gary RR

Warden WA to N

Duluth Missabe & Iron Range RR

Adolph to Parkland WI
Built by Duluth Missabe & Northern RR

Duluth South Shore & Atlantic

Allouez MN to Nestoria MI
Built by Duluth South Shore & Atlantic Ry 1888

Superior WI to Allouez

Great Northern

Moorhead MN to Fargo ND

Hinckley MN to Dedham WI
Built by Eastern Ry Co of Minnesota 1888
to Great Northern Ry 7-1-1907

Dedham WI to Boyleston WI
Built by Eastern Ry Co of Minnesota 1888
to Great Northern Ry 7-1-1907

Boyleston to West Superior WI
Built by Eastern Ry Co of Minnesota 1888
to Great Northern Ry 7-1-1907

Boyleston WI to Cloquet MN

Saunders to Allouez WI

Allouez Ore Dock

Sioux Falls abandoned
Built by Willmar & Sioux Falls Ry 1887-88

Green Bay & Western RR

Green Bay to New London WI
Built by Green Bay & Lake Pepin Ry 1871
to Green Bay & Minnesota RR 9-5-1873
to Green Bay Winona & St Paul RR 1-20-1881
to Green Bay & Western RR 6-5-1896
to Fox Valley & Western RR 8-28-1993
controlled by Wisconsin Central RR
merged into Canadian National RR 10-9-2001

New London to Manawa WI
Built by Green Bay & Lake Pepin Ry 1872
to Green Bay & Minnesota RR 9-5-1873
to Green Bay Winona & St Paul RR 1-20-1881
to Green Bay & Western RR 6-5-1896
to Fox Valley & Western RR 8-28-1993
controlled by Wisconsin Central RR
merged into Canadian National RR 10-9-2001

Manawa WI to Amherst Jct
Built by Green Bay & Lake Pepin Ry 1872
to Green Bay & Minnesota RR 9-5-1873
to Green Bay Winona & St Paul RR 1-20-1881
to Green Bay & Western RR 6-5-1896
to Fox Valley & Western RR 8-28-1993
controlled by Wisconsin Central RR

Amherst Jct existing
merged into Canadian National RR 10-9-2001

Amherst Jct to Plover

Plover to Wisconsin Rapids

Wisconsin Rapids abandoned

Wisconsin Rapids to Merrilan

Merrillan WI to Marshland WI
Built by Green Bay & Minnesota RR 1873

Marshland to East Winona WI
Built by Green Bay & Minnesota RR 1874

Plover to Stevens Point WI
Built by Green Bay Stevens Point & Northern RR 1882

Iola to Scandanavia WI
Built by Iola & Northern RR 1893

Grand Rapids to Biron WI
Built by Green Bay Winona & St Paul RR 1895

Luxemburg Bay to Kewaunee WI
Built by Kewaunee Green Bay & Western RR ca1890
controlled by Green Bay & Western RR after 1897
merged into Green Bay & Western RR 6-1-1969

Luxemborg WI to Green Bay
Built by Kewaunee Green Bay & Western RR ca1890
controlled by Green Bay & Western RR after 1897
merged into Green Bay & Western RR 6-1-1969

Madison WI to Winona Jct WI
Green Bay & Western trackage rights on C&NW

Onalaska WI to La Crosse
Built by Green Bay & Minnesota RR 1876
part leased to CB&Q
sold to CB&Q July 1936

East Winona WI to Winona MN
Built by Winona Bridge Ry 1890

Scandanavia WI to Waupaca
Built by Waupaca-Green Bay Ry 1907-08

Casco Jct to Algoma WI
Built by Ahnapee & Western Ry 1892-94
to Green Bay & Western RR control 11-1-1906
sold to new Ahnapee & Western Ry 1947

Algoma to Sturgeon Bay WI
Built by Ahnapee & Western Ry 1892-94
to Green Bay & Western RR control 11-1-1906
sold to new Ahnapee & Western Ry 1947

Green Bay existing

Green Bay abandoned

Illinois Central

Illinois Central Routes

WI/IL State Line to Madison WI
Built by Chicago Madison & Northern RR 1888

IL/WI state line to Dodgeville WI
Built by Chicago Madison & Northern RR 1888

Portage IL to Freeport IL

Minneapolis St Paul & Saulte St Marie

Wisconsin Central Ry

Penokee WI to Ashland WI
Built by Wisconsin Central RR 1872
to Wisconsin Central Ry 6-30-1899
leased to Minneapolis St Paul & Sault Ste Marie RR

Worcester WI to Penokee WI
Built by Wisconsin Central RR 1877
to Wisconsin Central Ry 6-30-1899
leased to Minneapolis St Paul & Sault Ste Marie RR

Mellen WI to WI/MI State Line
Built by Penokee RR 1887
to Wisconsin Central Co 6-30-1888
to Wisconsin Central Ry 6-30-1899
leased to Minneapolis St Paul & Sault Ste Marie RR

Stevens Point WI to Worcester WI
Built by Wisconsin Central RR 1872-74

Chelsea WI to Rib Lake WI
Built by Wisconsin Central RR 1883-84

Menasha WI to Stevens Point WI
Built by Wisconsin Central RR 1871

Marshfield WI to Greenwood WI
Built by Wisconsin Central RR 1888-91

Portage WI to Stevens Point WI

Manitowoc WI to Hilbert Jct WI
Built by Milwaukee & Lake Winnebago RR 1895-96

Hilbert WI to Menasha WI
Wisconsin Central (MStP&SSM) trackage rights on Milwaukee

Schleisingerville, WI (Slinger) to Neenah WI
Built by Milwaukee & Lake Winnebago RR 1882

Schleisinger (Slinger) WI to IL/WI State Line
Built by Chicago Wisconsin & Minnesota RR 1885-86

Abbotsford WI to Black Creek Falls WI
Built by Abbotsford & Northeastern RR 1889

Owen WI to Ladysmith WI
begun by Owen & Northern Ry 1906

Spencer WI to Owen WI
Built by Wisconsin Central Ry 1910

Packwaukee WI to Montello WI
Built by Packwaukee & Montello RR 1881-82
route uncertain

Ladysmith WI to Duluth MN
built by Wisconsin Central Ry 1906-09

Abbotsford WI to Chippewa Falls WI
built by Wisconsin & Minnesota RR 1880
to Wisconsin Central Co 7-1-1888

Chippewa Falls WI to Trout Brook Jct MN

Cylon WI to Downing Jct
new alignment

Chippewa Falls WI to Eau Claire WI
Built by Chippewa Falls & Western Ry 1873-84
to Minnesota St Croix & Wisconsin RR 5-31-1888
to Wisconsin Central Co 6-30-1888

Port Edwards WI to Marshfield WI
Built by Port Edwards Centralia & Northern Ry 1890-96
to Marshfield & Southeastern Ry 2-14-1896
jointly operated with Chicago & Northwestern

Stanley WI to Vallee WI
Built by Stanley Merrill & Phillips Ry
leased to Wisconsin Central Ry 3-24-1923

New Richmond WI to Winthrow WI old alignment

Howard WI to Colfax WI old alignment
abandoned (rerouted) 1910

Athens WI to Goodrich WI
Built by Wisconsin Central Ry 1909

Rhinelander WI to Gladstone MI
126 miles
Built by Minneapolis Sault Ste Marie & Atlantic Ry 1887
to Minneapolis St Paul & Sault Ste Marie Ry 6-13-1888

MN/WI State Line to Turtle Lake WI
37 miles
Built by Minneapolis Sault Ste Marie & Atlantic Ry 1887
to Minneapolis St Paul & Sault Ste Marie Ry 6-13-1888

Turtle Lake WI to Bruce WI
47 miles
Built by Minneapolis Sault Ste Marie & Atlantic Ry 1884
to Minneapolis St Paul & Sault Ste Marie Ry 6-13-1888

Bruce WI to Main Creek WI

Main Creek WI to Rhinelander WI

Shawano Jct (Neenah) to Wisconsin Jct
Built by Wisconsin & Northern RR 1907-1918

Neopit WI to Phlox WI
Built by Wisconsin & Northern RR 1909

Dresser WI to St Croix Falls WI

Summit WI to Frederic WI
Built by Minneapolis St Paul & Sault Ste Marie Ry 1901

Frederic WI to Boylston Jct WI
Completed by Minneapolis St Paul & Sault Ste Marie Ry 9-1-1912

Onamia MN to Duluth MN
Completed by Minneapolis St Paul & Sault Ste Marie Ry 10-14-1909
to Minneapolis St Paul & Sault Ste Marie RR 9-1-1944
to Soo Line RR 1-1-1961

MJ Tower to Stinson Yd Superior

Superior WC old alignment

Brantwood to Knox Mills

Old alignment

Northern Pacific

WI

Carlton MN to Central Ave Superior WI
Built by Northern Pacific RR 1881-85
to Northern Pacific Ry

Washburn WI to Iron River WI
Built by Washburn Bayfield & Iron River Ry 1897-98
to Northern Pacific Ry

Central Ave to East End Superior

Central Ave N

Superior to Ashland WI
Built by Northern Pacific RR 1881-85
to Northern Pacific Ry 8-18-1896

Pokegama WI to McClures Landing

WI/MN State Line to Grantsburg WI
Built by St. Cloud- Grantsburgh & Ashland Ry 1879-84
to St. Paul & Duluth RR 3-2-1899
to Northern Pacific Ry 6-15-1900

Wisconsin Logging Railroads

CM&StP Logging Spurs

Untitled Path
"Chillson Spur"

Untitled Path
Brooks & Ross Lbr Camp 3

CMStP&P Logging Spurs in Michigan

Ashland Siskowit & Iron River RR

Unk Bayfield County

Unk #1 Cornucopia S

Unk #2 Washburn W

Minneapolis St Paul & Ashland RR
1895-1906
owned by S. G. Cook
then Keystone Lbr Co
then Weyerhauser

Unk #4 Sutherland

Unk #5 W Bayfield

Cranberry Lumber Co

White River Lbr Co??

Unk #7 Hildur Lake

Unk #9 SE Delta

Bigelow Lbr later Edward Hines

Bissell Lbr

Tripoli

possible grades

Crane

Drummond & Southwestern

uncertain
assumed to be where road was later located

Edward Hines Lbr Hayward
1902-1911
Railroad called Hayward & Northwestern RR or Smith Lake & Northern RR

Superior & Southeastern RR
owned by Willow River Lbr 1903-1920
to Edward Hines (Park Falls Lbr) 1920-1925

Superior & Southeastern RR
abandoned 2-17-1924

Superior & Southeastern RR

Loretta to Clam Lake built by Park Falls Lbr Co (Edward Hines Lbr) 1920

Alexander-Edgar Lbr Co

Kneeland-McLurg Lbr

Kneeland-McLurg Lumber Co

Park Falls Lumber

Loretta South

Park Falls East

J S Stearns Lbr Co
Ashland Odanah & Marengo RR

Foster-Latimer Lumber Co

Mineral Lake & Western RR
1909-1917
owned by Mellen Lumber Co
then just Mellen Lbr Co 1917-1928

Glidden & Northeastern RR
Glidden Veneer Co 1901-1908
Mellen Lbr Co 1919-1927

Glidden & Southwestern RR
Owned by Nash Lbr Co 1902-1907
Shanagolden Lbr Co 1908-1909
RR renamed Shanagolden & Southwestern RR
to Mellen Lbr Co 1909-1919
mainline to Wisconsin Central RR

Roddis Lumber & Veneer

Rib Lake Lumber Co

Nebagamon Lumber Co
mapped by James P Kaysen

Bayfield Western
mapped by James P Kaysen

Lake Superior Lumbering Co
Mapped by James P Kaysen

A. H. Stange & Co

Washburn & Northwestern

Wiehe

St Croix

N. C. Foster Lumber Co

Wm Bradley later Tomahawk Land Co

Unk Averill Creek Jct NE Lincoln Co

Unk Lincoln Co New Wood NW

Kneeland-McLure Lbr

Lake Shore & Eastern RR

John R Davis Lbr

Mohr Lbr

Rantz west
Built by O'Day & Daley
to CM&StP

O'Day & Daley

Mercer

Yawkey-Bissell Lbr

Hazelhurst & Southeastern RR

Yawkey Lbr Hazelhurst

Arbor Vitae

Pigsnout Siding

Jones Spur

Choate

Bradley & Kelley

Goodyear Lbr or Alexander-Stewart Lbr

Unk Oneida Co Lake Tomahawk

Langley & Alderson

Manson

Sayner

Geo E Wood Lbr

Unk Oneida Co S Hazelhurst

Land Log & Lumber Co

Thunder Lake Lbr

Unk Oneida Co NE Lake Tomahawk

Ross Lbr

Scott & Howe Lbr

Underwood Veneer Co

CC Collins Lbr

C&NW "Spur 310"

Brooks & Ross Lbr

Shea's Spur

Rice Lake Lbr

New Dells Lbr

ownership unknown

John H Kaiser Lbr

Vilas County Lbr

Turtle Lake Lbr

Buswell Lbr

Flambeau Lbr

ownership uncertain

Chippewa Logging & Boom Co

C A Goodyear Lbr

Brown Bros Lbr

Mason & Donaldson Lbr

Hackley-Phelps-Bonnell Lbr Co

State Line spurs

Phelps

Unk Vilas Co Donaldson S
possibly Brown Bros or Mason-Donaldson Lbr or Otto Lbr???

Wisconsin-Michigan Lbr

C M Christiansen Co

Hiles Lbr
F. P. Hiles Lumber Co 1905-06
Forster-Whitman Lumber Co 1906-1909
Forster-Mueller Lumber Co 1909-1919
Charlie Fish Lumber Co (Forest County Lumber Co) 1919-1929
Hiles Lumber Co 1929-1930

Haile & Mylrea Lbr

Connor Lbr & Land

Newald Spurs

Lindel's Spur

Haviland Spur W
Bought from Flanner-Stegar Lumber Co 1930s

Blackwell

Connor Lumber & Land Co

Flanner-Stegar Lbr Co

Haviland Spur

Keith & Hiles Lumber Co

Boyd-McAlpine Lbr Co

Miner Bros Lbr later Oconto Co

Menominee Bay Shore Lumber Co

Menominee Bay Shore Lbr Co

MBSLCo Uncertain

Goodman Lumber Co

Goodman Lbr Co

J. W. Wells Lumber Co

Wisconsin & Northwestern RR

JW Wells Lbr Estimated